ニュース

　You are cordially invited to the international workshop entitled “From Elites to People: Cross-border Approach for Understanding Muslim Society.” This Workshop is held　under Center for Islamic Studies at Sophia　University (SIAS), Center for Islamic Area Studies at KyotoUniversity (KIAS) and Studies on the Composite Dynamics of Modern andCurrent Sufism and Saint Veneration in Islam (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), JSPS: AKAHORI Masayuki, Sophia University) andscheduled as follows.

Please feel free to join us.

[Date and Venue]
Date:24 and 25 July, 2011.
Venue: Meeting Room AA447, 4th Floor, Research Bldg. No.2, Main Campus, Kyoto University
Access Map (PDF)

[Language]
English

[Organizers]
AKAHORI Masayuki (SIAS)
TONAGA Yasushi (KIAS)
TAKAHASHI Kei (SIAS)
IMAMATSU Yasushi (KIAS)

[Secretary-general]
MARUYAMA Daisuke (Kyoto University)

[Commentators]
Hamit ER (Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey)
Michaela Pelican (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Nathan Badennoch (Kyoto University)

Program

[First Day: 24 July]
13:00-13:10 Opening Remarks: Tonaga Yasushi (Kyoto University)

First Session: Various Aspects of Islamic Thought
13:10-13:40 Ishida Yuri (Kyoto University)
The Concept of Soul (Nafs) in al-Hujwiri's Unveiling the Veiled (Kashfal-Mahjub)

13:40-14:10 Endo Haruka (Kyoto University)
The Theory of Sainthood according to ‘Abd al-Wahhabibn Ahmad al-Sha‘rani

14:10-14:40 Idiris Danismaz (Turkey Japan Cultural Dialog Society)
Interpretation on Ibn Arabi’s Thought in Contemporary Turkey: ‘the Perfect Man’ in Gulen’s ”Kalbin Zumrut Tepeleri (Emerald Hills of the Heart)”

14:40-15:10 Futatsuyama Tatsuro (Kyoto University)
The Livelihood and the Meaning of Olive in Southeast Tunisia

15:10-15:30 Coffee Break


Second Session: Travel, Visit and Pilgrimage in Muslim Society
15:30-16:00 Yasuda Shin (Kyoto University)
Islamic Travel Agencies and their Influences in Muslim Society: A Caseof Syrian Shi'ite Religious Tourism

16:00-16:30 Adam Acmed (Sophia University)
Perceptions of the Pilgrimage to Mecca(Hajj) by Mindanao Muslims: Selected Oral History Accounts of the Hajj of Meranao Pilgrims from the 1960s to 1970s

16:30-17:00 Uchiyama Akiko (Kyoto University)
New Aspects of Visit to Emamzadeh for Iranian Women of Nowadays

17:00-17:20 Coffee Break


Third Session: Beliefs and Activities of Tariqa
17:20-17:50 Maruyama Daisuke (Kyoto University)
The Relationship between Sufism and Salafism in Contemporary Sudan: A Case Study of al-Tariqa al-Rukayniya

17:50-18:20 Eloiza Concetti (Duhram University)
The Early Background of the Mujaddidiyya in Xinjiang


[Second Day: 25 July]
Fourth Session: The Relationship between Islam and Other Religions
9:00-9:30 Tochibori Yuko (Kyoto University)
Notion of Other Religions in the Thought of al-Amir ‘Abd al-Qadiral-Jaza’iri

9:30-10:00 Horiba Akiko (Sophia University)
Migration and Identity formation: The case of Muslims and Christians Violence in Ambon, Indonesia
10:00-10:10 Coffee Break


Fifth Session: Narrating Nation and History
10:10-11:00 Miyokawa Hiroko (Sophia University)
Egyptian Pharaonism and Its Impact on the National Integration of theCoptic Christians

11:00-11:30 Nakamura Haruka (Sophia University)
The Narration of the Colonial History in Textbooks: The Case of Algeria

11:30-11:45 Coffee Break

11:45-12:35 Comments and General Discussion

12:35-12:45 Closing Remarks